With Adam Kredo, Clare Lopez, Jim Hanson, and Diana West. From the Washington Free Beacon, ADAM KREDO explains the series of unprecedented events that led to Hagel’s nomination yesterday, and predicts what will happen when looming defense cuts descend at the end of the week. CLARE...
Why Obama’s Cybersecurity Executive Order Won’t Work
With Fred Grandy, Rep. Mike Turner, James Woolsey, Bill Gertz. FRED GRANDY of the Center for Security Policy reflects on yesterday’s Senate filibuster of Chuck Hagel, and gives his reasoning for why Hagel is likely to be confirmed in the end–even despite the video from Rutgers that...
North Korea has Missiles, but US has Anti-Missile Technology
With Fred Fleitz, Reza Khalili, Riki Ellison, and Dan Goure. FRED FLEITZ of Lignet.com, discusses the newly-surfaced Chuck Hagel speech in which he is said to have claimed that the “State Department is controlled by the Israelis.” REZA KHALILI, a former CIA agent in the Iranian...
Sequestration: Reducing the Navy to Pre-WWI Size
With Adm. James “Ace” Lyons, Barry Rubin, Roger Noriega, and Andy McCarthy. ADM. JAMES “ACE” LYONS, President and CEO of Lion Associates LLC, warns of the impending threats that are China and North Korea, and describes the greatly reduced state of our military if...
Ideological Elements of Enemy Threat Doctrine Are Skipped in Hagel and Brennan Hearings
With Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin, Sebastian Gorka, Adam Kredo, and Gordon Chang. LT. GEN. JERRY BOYKIN, former US Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence, explains why he doesn’t support Chuck Hagel and John Brennan’s nominations. Hagel does not take a firm enough line on...
Drone Warfare: The Legalities Behind Killing American Citizens
With Adam Kredo, Suzanne Scholte, Cliff Kincaid, and John Yoo. Senior writer from the Washington Free Beacon, ADAM KREDO, critiques Chuck Hagel’s incompetent Senate performance, and reports on Hagel’s refusal to produce financial documents for over 200 past speeches. Kredo also...
Chinese Warmongering: How Tibet and Disputed Islands Signal Future Aggression
With Victor Davis Hanson, John Bolton, Michael Rubin, and Gordon Chang. VICTOR DAVIS HANSON, of the Hoover Institute, postulates why Obama is changing over 65 years of American foreign policy to remove the US from its preeminent place in international relations, and explains the reasoning...
How to Break OPEC’s Back
With Adam Kredo, Gal Luft, Kori Schake, and Andy McCarthy. ADAM KREDO, senior writer for the Washington Free Beacon, warns of the national security consequences of a Hagel nomination, referencing Hagel’s close ties with Iranian interest groups and his desires to pare down the Pentagon,...